Running GUI apps in WSL 2
First, install VcXsrv from from vcxsrv on sourceforge.net
Install to and launch from Desktop Icon. Follow wizard, in Extra settings, check Disable access control: (otherwise you will get Permission Denied errors)
To autoselect this setting, we recommend to save configuration:
In WSL 2 Terminal export DISPLAY:
export DISPLAY=$(awk '/nameserver / {print $2; exit}' /etc/resolv.conf 2>/dev/null):0 # in WSL 2 | |
export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 |
you might want to add this to .bashrc file